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Lagos sets up committee to standardise non-state school operations

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The Lagos State Government has inaugurated a 17-member committee tasked with drafting and implementing a comprehensive policy for non-state schools across the state. The initiative, spearheaded by the Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), aims to streamline operations in private and mission-owned schools while ensuring alignment with national education benchmarks and the specific needs of […]

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All You Need to Know About Guinness World Records: A Comprehensive Expert Guide

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In an age where personal achievement, publicity, and distinction matter more than ever, the Guinness World Records has emerged as the gold standard for extraordinary feats. Whether it’s the longest fingernails, the fastest marathon in a costume, or the largest gathering of people wearing a single colour, Guinness World Records (GWR) is the official adjudicator

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NELFUND Student Loan Disbursement Status Report: A New Era of Access to Higher Education in Nigeria

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On 26th June 2025, the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) released its latest Student Loan Disbursement Status Report, showcasing a major milestone in the federal government’s commitment to increasing access to higher education through financial support. With over ₦59.8 billion disbursed and 298,124 student beneficiaries reached in just over a month, the NELFUND initiative is

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Don’t abandon NYSC for foreign trips, DG Nafiu warns corps members

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The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has warned Corps Members against abandoning their national assignment for foreign travel, stressing that such actions carry serious consequences under the Scheme’s regulations. General Nafiu gave this cautionary advice while addressing the 2025 Batch ‘A’ Stream Two Corps Members at the

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Reps summon education minister over alleged sack of vice-chancellors

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The House of Representatives Committee on University Education has summoned education minister Morufu Alausa over allegations of indiscriminate sacking of vice-chancellors. The committee equally claimed that Mr Alausa was involved in the dissolution of governing councils of universities. The chairman of the committee, Abubakar Fulata (APC-Jigawa), announced the invitation at the committee’s meeting in Abuja.

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Students, alumni reject renaming of Ibadan poly

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Students of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Oyo State, alongside alumni bodies, on Friday, rejected the renaming of the institution by the State Governor, Seyi Makinde, after the late former Governor Omololu Olunloyo. Our corespondent reported that Makinde had, on Thursday, announced the renaming of the institution in honour of late Olunloyo, who was the first Rector

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Lagos moves to standardise private, mission schools

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The Lagos State Government has set up a 17-member committee to draft and implement a comprehensive policy for private and mission-owned schools, marking a new push to standardise education across non-state institutions in the state. The policy, which is expected within two months, is being developed under the supervision of the Office of Education Quality

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NLNG unveils $500,000 lab at Bauchi teaching hospital

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The Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas has constructed an ultra-modern laboratory complex at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, Bauchi, through its flagship Hospital Support Programme. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony on Thursday, the Managing Director Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited NLNG, Dr. Philip Mshelbila, noted that although NLNG operates primarily in the Niger Delta

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The Neurosurgeon with Heavenly Hands: Global Netizens Celebrate Prof. Wale Sulaiman for Life-Saving Impact in Africa and Beyond

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A wave of global admiration continues to surge on social media as hundreds of thousands of users across continents celebrate the life-saving work and inspiring legacy of Prof. Wale Sulaiman, CON, a Nigerian-born neurosurgeon trained in Canada and the United States, widely known for his extraordinary expertise and compassionate care. The viral spotlight was ignited

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Print Delta pupils jet out July 1 for Qatar debate contest

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Five students from Delta State will on July 1 jet out of the country to Qatar to represent Nigeria at the Nigeria-Qatar Schools Debate Championship. The Delta team emerged as the country’s representatives after winning the President’s Schools Debate contested by debaters across the 36 states of the country and the Federal Capital Territory. The

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Jigawa to engage mothers in school monitoring for better education

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The Jigawa State Universal Basic Education Board has announced plans to mobilise 16,000 mothers to participate in school monitoring, aiming to strengthen school safety and improve learning outcomes. This was made known by the Executive Chairman of the Board, Professor Haruna Musa, while fielding questions from newsmen during the training of 57 gender officers from

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Infrastructure deficit: Nasarawa to supply 15,716 desks to schools

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Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has approved the award of a contract for the supply of 15,716 desks to primary schools across the state. The Executive Chairman of the Nasarawa State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr Kassim Muhammed-Kassim, disclosed this to journalists on Wednesday in Lafia, the state capital. Muhammed-Kassim said the intervention followed

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